mechanical

Hello! Sorry if this post is in the wrong thread discussion! I’m having issues with my VZ Commo acclaim 2006. As the title read, I was driving down an outback highway late at night were someone left a plastic chair on the middle of the road, hitting the chair it appeared to lodge under the...

Hi all, vehicle is 2011 Holden Commodore V8 SSV. Bit of background...temperature guage going right up to hot (triggering the engine too hot warning symbol) and fan coming on. As quickly as it climbs to hot, temperature drops again and then seems to sit all over the place (but never lower than...

Hi all. I own a 97 VS SS. The power steering became shitty and I had it checked by a shop and they said the pump and high pressure line were leaking. I rebuilt the pump with a seal kit and the old seals were hard and brittle. I haven’t replaced the HPL yet however the car was still fine to drive...

Car was running fine then just cut out when i stopped i tryed starting it with no luck bypassed fuel relay still no luck ran a wire to fuel pump that worked. then the cranking suddenly stopped so i bypassed the starter relay and that worked but wont crank by key i changed all fuses and relays...

Hey guys I'm seriously on the verge of either selling my piece of sh**t Vx ss or putting a brick through it... The **** box recently developed a wierd clicking/clunking sound from rear right wheel which is annoying coz it goes and comes when it feels like it. I've replaced diffs and I've...

Hey Everyone, I just changed the serpent time belt on VE commodore berlina 2007 after replacing it. My ESP is shown on dashboard and stability control is off. I turned the button on and off for the Stability only ever since changing the belt for the car. Please Help! Thanks. All help is...

hey guys. My dream has just come true. I have my own VK for me to do big boy things to it. Basically Ive been looking here and there on the net trying to get the heads up on what kind of engine could go into the VK. Ive seen that its a good idea to go with a 304 and also I have been told...

My VT Commodore runs very rough until warmed up. Once warmed up it performs perfectly, and will start and run smoothly for the rest of the day. The issue consistently (and only) presents itself after a long cool-down period i.e. overnight. Both the mechanic and the auto-mechanics I have...

Hey guys, I am more into bikes than cars, however I am looking to branch out with a project car. My brother in law is leaving the country and wants to offload his unregistered and cosmetically screwed (white car with blue "highlights") VP for $500. Now painting is not a hard thing for...